Problem When booting your Mac, the fan activity is loud and constant. The Superdrive may also not accept discs. Solution Try the following: Reset the System Management Controller (SMC) Reset the PRAM If after these operations you are still experiencing issues then it is recommended to contact your local Apple store or service centre for… Continue reading Troubleshooting loud / constant fan activity
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Troubleshooting a Slow Computer (for Windows & Mac)
Problem Windows or Mac is running slow on your computer. Solution Try running the following fixes in this article to help speed it up again by following the steps for your operating system below. Windows Run DriveTidy to free up disk space Reset Internet Explorer settings Make Windows shut down faster Disable unnecessary startup items… Continue reading Troubleshooting a Slow Computer (for Windows & Mac)
How to create a new user on Mac
Click the Apple icon in the top left of the screen. Click System Preferences. Click on “Users & Groups” or “Accounts”, found under the System heading. Click the padlock icon in the bottom left to unlock it. Enter your password (if you have one), then press Enter. Above the padlock, click the + button. If… Continue reading How to create a new user on Mac
Convert Audio Files (.mp3, .wav, .wma)
Download the free version of Switch audio converter: Windows | Mac When installing, accept the agreement and click Next. Also, uncheck any optional checkboxes that you see.
Blinking underscore when starting Windows on a Mac
Problem When you boot into Windows on your Mac, it takes a long time to start up. For a while you just see a white blinking underscore on a black background. Solution Fix the Master Boot Record.